A312 crash in Harrow on 27 October 1997 at 04:40 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a van were involved in a crash on the A312 in Harrow at 04:40 on Monday 27 October 1997. The 22-year-old male driver of the van and the 40-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 1997
- Monday, 04:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56932, longitude -0.34702, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701QA00706
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 312
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 312
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A312 in Harrow, 13 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200001QA09072
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A312 in Harrow, 17 September 2014
At the same spotRef 201401QA10445
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A312 in Harrow, 18 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200001QA00567
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A312 in Harrow, 21 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00874
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A312 in Harrow, 27 January 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010086237
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A312 in Harrow, 28 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199201QA00254
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199701QA00706 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harrow road accident statistics for 1997.